Remarkable Escape Car Crashes Into Creek Steering Fails Three People Injured
When the steering rod failed to function a car with its three occupants missed the approach to a bridge over the Deltroit Creek, two…
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Woman Killed Five Others Injured Car Somersaults Near Jenolan Caves Sydney
A woman was killed and her three children, and a woman and man were injured when a car catapulted 100 feet down die incline and turned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Killed Thirteen Injured Swiss Airliner Crashes Forced Landing in Fog Paris
Five were killed and thirteen injured when a Swiss airliner from Zurich to Paris crashed near Senlis, 25 miles north of Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Workmen Injured
While cutting wood with a circular saw at West Wyalong Electricity Power Station, Jack Schumacher, a member of the staff, had his hand caught in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Circular Saw Accident Young Violinist's Fingers Badly Injured
When his left hand came in contact with the revolving blade whilst he was operating a circular saw at the West Wyalong electrical power house a few…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Circular Saw Accident Young Violinist's Badly Injured West Wyalong
When his left hand came in contact with the revolving blade whilst he was operating a circular saw at the West Wyalong electrical power house, John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatally Injured Workman Struck by Train Sydney
When he was struck by a train while working at Hornsby to-day, Charles Wood, aged 50 years, a railway employee, suffered severe head injuries and when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dived In, Did Not Re-appear Italian Drowned at Darlington Point
AN Italian, Teostino Vastionon was drowned at Findley's Beach, Darlington Point, in twelve feet of water on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remarkable Escape Car Crashes Into Creek Steering Fails Three People Injured
When the steering rod failed to function a car with its three occupants missed the approach to a bridge over the Deltroit Creek, two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Claim for £25 Echo of New Year's Day Accident. Council Denies Liability
The ex-Minister of the Crown, Mr. Hugh Main, sounded the Illabo Shire Council, at last meeting, as to their attitude towards a claim for £25…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Wyalong Accidents
While cutting wood with a circular saw at West Wyalong electricity power station, Jack Schumacher, a member of the staff, had his hand caught in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Death Follows Motor Car Accident Geelong
A second death as a result of a car accident on the Anglesea-road at Bellbrae on Friday occurred when Donald Malcolm, aged seven years, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schooling Accident Horse and Rider Escape Injury Sydney
Womblebank fell while schooling over the hurdles at Randwick this morning, and Jockey B. Young was thrown heavily, but was not hurt. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Not Another Accident Sedan Towed to Sydney
DOZENS of people returning from the river thought that they had come across evidence of another of the too-frequent road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidental Death Verdict Merriwagga Tragedy
An inquest was conducted by the Griffith District Coroner, Mr. E. W. Johns, into the death of Arthur Francis Nash who died on December 20,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drowning Tragedy at Darlington Point
An Italian, Teostino Vastionon dived into about 12 feet of water at Findley's beach on the Murrumbidgee River at Darlington Point intending to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowning Tragedy At Darlington Point GRIFFITH
An Italian, Teostino Wastonan, dived into about 12 feet of water at Finday's beach on the Murrumbidgee River, at Darlington Point, intending to swim…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inquest Into Leeton Car Accident. Deaths of Two Men Collision on Bend in Road Leeton
The inquest into the deaths of Leonard Attwood and Reginald Callaghan, who were killed in a motor accident on the Yanco-Leeton road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents to Council Employees Wagga
Mr. Edward James Carroll, of Morundah street, an employee of Wagga Council, was striking for the blacksmith at the waterworks yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Drowned in River Sydney
Ronald Joseph Mitchell, aged 11 years, of Fairfield, was drowned yesterday while swimming in the Parramatta River at Parramatta…
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